Talált 2650 Eredmények: Old
Nor wanted there Jews of the godless party, traitors to their own race, that went off and told Demetrius it was being attacked; (1 Maccabees 11, 21)
going off to meet the king at Ptolemais, with gold and silver and garments and other gifts in great number. He was received graciously enough; (1 Maccabees 11, 24)
Here, then, was the whole realm at peace under Demetrius’ rule, nor any rival had he; what must he do but disband all his soldiers and send them home, except the foreign troops he had levied from the islands out at sea? Bitterly they hated him for it, the men who had served under his fathers; (1 Maccabees 11, 38)
Much persuasion he used with him, to let Antiochus return to his father’s throne; much told him of Demetrius, and how the soldiers were disaffected against him.Time passed, and Tryphon was in Arabia still. (1 Maccabees 11, 40)
Meanwhile, Jonathan was urgent with king Demetrius to withdraw the garrisons from Jerusalem citadel and the other strongholds, where they bore arms yet, and against Israel. (1 Maccabees 11, 41)
and a present of golden cups sent for his use, with the right to drink out of gold ware, to dress in purple, and to carry the golden buckle. (1 Maccabees 11, 58)
To Rome, then, his messengers went, gained audience of the senate, and told how the high priest Jonathan and the Jewish people had sent them to renew their old treaty of friendship; (1 Maccabees 12, 3)
Meanwhile, Simon had marched out to Ascalon and the neighbouring strongholds; thence he turned aside to Joppe, and took possession of it; (1 Maccabees 12, 33)
When Jonathan returned, he summoned the elders of the people, and took counsel with them, how best to raise strongholds in Judaea, (1 Maccabees 12, 35)
was fain to give him an honourable welcome. He would admit Jonathan among his closest friends, and bestow gifts on him; let Jonathan give orders, and Tryphon’s soldiers would obey. (1 Maccabees 12, 43)
It were better to disband them, and choose out a few for thy own retinue. That done, bear me company to Ptolemais; city and strongholds and troops and officers I will hand over into thy charge and so get me gone home; it was on that errand I came. (1 Maccabees 12, 45)
but these, hearing that Jonathan and his men had been caught and murdered, resolved to put a bold front on it, and marched in battle array. (1 Maccabees 12, 50)
